keep an/your eye on

keep an/your eye on
keep an/your eye on
: to watch or take care of (someone or something)

Will you keep an eye on my suitcase (for me) while I get something to eat?

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Main Entry:eye

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • have/keep an/your eye out for — to be looking for (someone or something) : to hope to see or find (someone or something) I m keeping my eye out for a good cheap used car. He ll be here soon, so keep your eye out for him. • • • Main Entry: ↑eye …   Useful english dictionary

  • keep\ one's\ eye\ on — • keep an eye on • keep one s eye on • have one s eye on v. phr. 1. To watch carefully; not stop paying attention to. Keep an eye on the stove in case the coffee boils. You must keep your eye on the ball when you play tennis. A good driver keeps… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • keep half an eye on — have/keep half an eye on (something/someone) to watch something or someone without giving them all your attention. I had half an eye on the TV while I was writing my letter. She kept half an eye on the kids all through our conversation …   New idioms dictionary

  • keep one's eye on the ball — {v. phr.} 1. To watch the ball at all times in a sport, usually in order to hit it or get it; not stop watching the ball. * /Keep your eye on the baseball or you won t be able to hit it./ 2. {informal} To be watchful and ready; be wide awake and… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • keep one's eye on the ball — {v. phr.} 1. To watch the ball at all times in a sport, usually in order to hit it or get it; not stop watching the ball. * /Keep your eye on the baseball or you won t be able to hit it./ 2. {informal} To be watchful and ready; be wide awake and… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • keep your eye on the ball — informal : to continue thinking about or giving attention to something important that you want to do or achieve She really needs to keep her eye on the ball [=stay focused] if she wants to win the election. • • • Main Entry: ↑ball keep your eye… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Keep Your Eye On The Ball — «Keep Your Eye On The Ball» Canción de Raven Symoné Álbum Everyone s Hero Publicación 2006 Grabación …   Wikipedia Español

  • keep your eye in — keep (your) eye in British & Australian get (your) eye in to become very good at a sport or other activity by practising it. I try to play regularly to keep my eye in …   New idioms dictionary

  • keep your eye on the ball — keep (your) eye on the ball to give your attention to what you are doing all the time. You have to keep your eye on the ball in business …   New idioms dictionary

  • keep your eye on the ball — If you keep your eye on the ball, you stay alert and pay close attention to what is happening …   The small dictionary of idiomes

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